“We had positive ID of him walking into his girlfriend’s building and it’s now collapsed,” National Security Advisor Waltz wrote. “Excellent,” VP Vance replied.
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The Real Outrage About the Yemen Signal Group Is That It Called for Attack on Civilian Home
“We had positive ID of him walking into his girlfriend’s building and it’s now collapsed.”
A complaint to Connecticut’s attorney general says Yale’s endowment is also violating its own investment ethics policies.
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Yale Investments in Companies Selling Arms to Israel Violate State Law, Says an Official Complaint
A complaint to Connecticut’s attorney general says Yale University’s endowment is also violating its own investment ethics policies.
“The Trump administration is trying to keep secret the actions of Elon Musk and DOGE. Americans have a right to know what they’re up to,” said Ben Muessig, our editor-in-chief.
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DOGE Keeps Trying to Dodge the Freedom of Information Act. So We’re Suing.
DOGE claims it’s not an “agency” that has to comply with FOIA. We don’t buy it — and so far judges haven’t, either.
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Momodou Taal, the Cornell student suing the Trump administration over free speech — and now facing deportation threats — shares his story on The Intercept Briefing.
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Exclusive: As Trump Threatens to Deport Him, Momodou Taal Says It’s “Time to Escalate for Palestine”
Momodou Taal, a Cornell student suing the Trump administration over free speech —and now facing deportation threats — shares his story.
“It’s telling of the lengths that pesticide manufacturers will go to make sure that nothing interferes with their profit margins.”
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Trump EPA’s Next Move: Making It Harder to Sue for Getting Cancer from Roundup
Bayer, the corporation behind Roundup herbicide, has paid out nearly $11 billion in lawsuits. Trump’s EPA might move to block the suits.
The corporation behind Roundup herbicide has paid out nearly $11 billion in lawsuits. Now it's backing an EPA rule that would stop the bleeding.
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Trump EPA’s Next Move: Making It Harder to Sue for Getting Cancer from Roundup
Bayer, the corporation behind Roundup herbicide, has paid out nearly $11 billion in lawsuits. Trump’s EPA might move to block the suits.
Pro-Palestine protesters at UCLA who were attacked by a mob allege that the school did little to stop nearly five hours of violence.
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Victims of UCLA Mob Attack Sue to “Hold the Aggressors Accountable”
Pro-Palestine protesters at UCLA who were attacked by a mob allege that the school did little to stop nearly five hours of violence.
Columbia has faced significant criticism for acquiescing to the Trump administration as it continues a full-on assault against the university’s noncitizen student body.
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Columbia Admissions Guidance for Undocumented Immigrants Vanishes From Site
Columbia’s admissions guidance for undocumented immigrants went dark as the school caved to the Trump administration’s attacks.
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Marco Rubio justified Khalil's arrest using the same protest-related charges Columbia brought against him — but dismissed a day later.
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Columbia Apologized to Mahmoud Khalil in May 2024 for One-Day Suspension
Marco Rubio justified Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest using the same protest charges Columbia brought against him that were dismissed a day later.
If there’s any lesson so far in Trump’s second term, it’s that playing nice isn’t just bad optics — it’s a losing strategy.
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Appeasement Is Failing: Why Fighting Back Against Trump Is the Only Option
If there’s any lesson so far in Trump’s second term, it’s that playing nice isn’t just bad optics — it’s a losing strategy.